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Projects

• Historic Pelham  Presenting the Rich History of Pelham, NY
• Hudson River Valley Heritage  Providing online access to historical materials from New York State's Hudson River Valley
• The Hudson River Valley Institute 
• New Rochelle, NY  Westchester County
• Westchester      (Source: American Local History Network)
• Westchester County History and Genealogy      (Source: Genealogy Trails History Group)
• Westchester County NYGenWeb      (Source: USGenWeb)
• Yonkers, NY  Westchester County

Adjacent counties

• Bergen County, NJ  to the west
• Bronx County, NY  to the south
• Orange County, NY  to the northwest
• Putnam County, NY  to the north
• Rockland County, NY  to the west

Bible Records

• Westchester County Bibles      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)

Biographies, Oral Histories, Diaries, Memoirs, Genealogies, Correspondence (29)

Blogs

• Historic Pelham 

Cemeteries (27)

Census Records and Indexes (25)

Church Records

• Chappaqua Monthly Meeting, Westchester County, New York: Quaker Record      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Chappaqua, Westchester County, New York Quaker Records      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• The Presbyterian church within the field of the Presbytery of Westchester, synod of New York, 1660-1889      (Source: Online Collections at BYU)
• Purchase Monthly Meeting, Westchester County, New York: Quaker Records      (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Records of South Salem Church  1752-1823
• Sleepy Hollow DRC Baptisms 1697-1786  Phillipsburg
• Statement of Facts  submitted by the Rector, Wardens and Vestry of Christ Church in the Village of Tarrytown, 1863     (Source: New York State Historical Literature)
• Yorktown Presbyterian Church Members      (Source: DUNHAM-WILCOX-TROTT-KIRK)

Court and Legal Records

• All About Sing Sing Prison 
• The Bar of Rye Township, Westchester County, New York  An Historical and Biographical Record, 1660-1918     (Source: Google Book Search)
• Court Records, 1768-1912  Personal Name Index     (Source: Westchester County Archives)
• The History of Sing Sing Prison 
• Livingston's Law Register, 1851  Westchester County Lawyers     (Source: Google Book Search)
• Searching Sing Sing for My Father  Harry N. Gold, Inmate #76577Y, 1924-1930
• Yonkers Police Department History 

Directories (33)

Estate Records

• Early wills of Westchester County, New York, from 1664 to 1784  a careful abstract of all wills (nearly 800) recorded in New York surrogate's office and at White plains, N.Y., from 1664-1784     (Source: Online Collections at BYU)
• Westchester County Will Records, Probates & Indexes      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Westchester County, New York Will Testators      (Source: SAMPUBCO)

Ethnic

• The Huguenots in France and America      (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)

History (166)

Immigration and Naturalization Records

• Naturalization Records, 1808-1927  Personal Name Index     (Source: Westchester County Archives)

Introduction and Guides (11)

Land Records

• Freeholders of Mamaroneck, 1763      (Source: Olive Tree Genealogy)
• Land Owners in Mamaroneck Prior to 1700      (Source: Olive Tree Genealogy)
• Westchester County Deed and Land Records      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)

Libraries, Museums, Archives (42)

Lookups

• Westchester County Books      (Source: Books-We-Own)

Mailing Lists and Message Boards (19)

Maps and Gazetteers (593)

Military Records and Histories

• Davids Island, NY  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• List of Pensioners on the Roll January 1, 1883  Westchester County, New York     (Source: Internet Archive)
• Slocum, Fort, NY  Returns from U.S. Military Posts, 1800-1916     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
• Westchester County Military Records      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)

• Revolutionary War

  • History and Capture of Major André      (Source: Internet Archive)
  • Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution      (Source: Google Book Search)

• World War I

  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Mount Vernon City     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  New Rochelle City     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Westchester County     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)
  • World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918  Yonkers City     (Source: Explore Ancestry for free)     ($)

• World War II

  • Sarah Lawrence College Student War Board Scrapbook, 1942-1946      (Source: Digital Metro New York)
  • Westchester County, New York  World War II Casualties, Army and Army Air Corps     (Source: AccessGenealogy)

Miscellaneous Data

• Census of Mamaroneck, Westchester Co. New York, 1698      (Source: Olive Tree Genealogy)
• Early Settlers of West Farms, Westchester County, New York      (Source: Genealogy 1800)
• Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area 
• Incorporation Records, 1876-1914  Personal names index     (Source: Westchester County Archives)
• Lists of Inhabitants of Colonial New York  includes Inhabitants of New Rochelle (1710) and East Chester     (Source: Genealogical Publishing Company and Clearfield Company)     ($)
• Migrations through Westchester County      (Source: MIGRATIONS.org)
• Miscellaneous Records, 1840-1916  Personal Name Index     (Source: Westchester County Archives)
• Westchester County Public Records Links      (Source: Free Public Records Directory)
• Westchester County Records      (Source: Find County Records)

Newspaper Records

• Search Mount Pleasant Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Search Sing-Sing Historical Newspapers  Free search     (Source: GenealogyBank)     ($)
• Westchester County      (Source: Newspaper Abstracts)
• Westchester County Newspaper Articles      (Source: USGenWeb New York Archives)
• Westchester County Newspapers  The New York State Library     (Source: New York State Newspaper Project)
• Westchester County Newspapers  at locations other than The New York State Library     (Source: New York State Newspaper Project)

Obituaries and Funeral Home Records (14)

Photographs, Postcards, Historical Images (38)

School Records and Histories (22)

Societies (32)

Surnames Web sites, obituaries, biographies, and other material specific to a surname (489)

Transportation and Industry

• Building histories of Westchester County      (Source: Philadelphia Architects and Buildings Project)
• Existing Railroad Stations in New York State 
• Mines, Mining and Mineral Resources      (Source: mindat.org - the mineral and locality database)
• New York and Albany post road, from Kings Bridge  to "the ferry at Crawlier, over against Albany"
• Old Crown Aqueduct State Historic Park      (Source: New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation)
• Patents  Westchester County, New York     (Source: Google Patents)
• Westchester County Bridges      (Source: Historic Bridges of the United States)

Vital Records (11)

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